Join hosts Joe Withee and Rob Rao on Sports Radio 950AM KJR from 8-9am for the “Win Place Show” every Saturday and Sunday.

SATURDAY

Matt Hook – It’s Ohio Derby day at Thistledown, and their first race goes at 9:55 am Emerald Downs time. Hook is in his second term there as Track Announcer and is set to call the $500k, top race of the meeting at the Cleveland-area track.

Mike Gastineau – KJR’s main man for 20 years, he’s currently involved in many projects including promoting the Jim Marsh Classic, the 3-on-3 basketball tourney at Emerald Downs in August.

Steve Andersen – Daily Racing Form columnist and handicapper looks at a great card at Santa Anita, which includes two GRIs for older horses – the Gold Cup and Triple Bend. First race 1:30pm.

SUNDAY

Kevin Radke – Former EmD leading rider and popular member of the jockey colony has returned to his craft in his hometown of Cleveland. He’ll look back at his success here and talk about his comeback.

Francisco Duran – EmD jockey has the mount on My Heart Goes On, one of the favorites in Sunday’s Kent Stakes for three-year-old fillies. Duran has been bringing in high-priced horses at a good rate of late.

Catch up with previous episodes of The Win, Place Show here.